Somali National Army kills Al-Shabaab commander

In a joint operation conducted by the Somali National Army’s Danab Commandos of the Somali National Army and the Jubbaland State Forces, a successful raid was carried out in the Turdho area and surrounding locations in Lower Jubba. The operation resulted in the elimination of several Al-Shabaab militants.

Captain Carab Dheeg Ahmed, the commander of the 5th battalion, 16th division of Danab Special Forces, confirmed to the national media that 13 members of the Khawaarij group were killed in the operation. Among the deceased was a senior leader of the group, AruriyoMohamed Omar, also known as Ahmed Sahal.

The joint operation was conducted with precision and expertise, leading to the successful neutralization of the militants. The operation is a significant blow to the Al-Shabaab group, which has been active in the region for years.

The Somali National Army and Jubbaland State Forces have been working together to combat terrorism and restore peace and stability to the region. This latest operation is a testament to their commitment to achieving these goals and protecting the people of Somalia.

The government of Somalia has praised the efforts of the Danab Commandos and Jubbaland State Forces and expressed its commitment to continuing the fight against terrorism in the region. The success of this operation is a step towards a more secure and peaceful future for the people of Somalia.

Source: Somali National News Agency